Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee, (born 8 June 1955), also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web. He made a proposal for an ...

But he didn’t realise that it would change the world. Five hundred years later, in 1989, Tim Berners Lee had an idea. He wondered if he could invent a better way for computers to link up and ...